As the recession continues to rise in the United States, the reality becomes more sobering. To date, 4.4 million jobs have been lost in this financial crisis—that's 15 jobs a minute. Personal bankruptcy filings jumped 31 percent between 2007 and 2008 and are expected to rise another 35 percent in 2009.
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